OHLC Chart || Data Interpretation || CAT 2021 || 17 June for CAT & MBA Exams

Question 1

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

The following chart shows the opening, closing, high and low price of a share of a company XYZ on given 5 days-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Opening and closing price of the shares of the company XYZ are represented by ceiling and floor of the black box and floor and ceiling of the white box respectively.

The high and low price of the share of the company XYZ are represented by ceiling and floor of the line respectively.

For example: On Monday, opening price = 60, closing price = 52, high price = 66 and low price = 40

What is the ratio of the average of high price and the average of low price of the share of the company XYZ on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday?

Question 2

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

The following chart shows the opening, closing, high and low price of a share of a company XYZ on given 5 days-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Opening and closing price of the shares of the company XYZ are represented by ceiling and floor of the black box and floor and ceiling of the white box respectively.

The high and low price of the share of the company XYZ are represented by ceiling and floor of the line respectively.

For example: On Monday, opening price = 60, closing price = 52, high price = 66 and low price = 40

A trader, bought 150 shares of the company XYZ on opening price of Tuesday and sold 40% these shares on highest price of the share on Thursday and rest on opening price of Friday. Rate of commission while buying the shares is Flat Rs. 200 and while selling it is 8% of the selling price, then what is the total loss incurred by the trader in this transaction?

Question 3

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

The following chart shows the opening, closing, high and low price of a share of a company XYZ on given 5 days-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Opening and closing price of the shares of the company XYZ are represented by ceiling and floor of the black box and floor and ceiling of the white box respectively.

The high and low price of the share of the company XYZ are represented by ceiling and floor of the line respectively.

For example: On Monday, opening price = 60, closing price = 52, high price = 66 and low price = 40

Average closing price of shares of the company XYZ is what percent more than the average opening price for the given 5 days?

Question 4

Direction: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows data regarding trading of 5 shares on a particular Monday at National Stock Exchange.

Z Value = (Lowest + Opening) − Highest

Note:
1) Red Candle – Top end & bottom end represents opening & closing value of the share respectively of a particular day.
2) Green Candle – Top end & bottom end represents closing & opening value of the share respectively of a particular day.
3) Vertical line represents highest & lowest value of the share of a particular day.

For how many of the five shares mentioned, the highest value on that day was more than 50% than the opening value of that day?

Question 5

Direction: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows data regarding trading of 5 shares on a particular Monday at National Stock Exchange.

Z Value = (Lowest + Opening) − Highest

Note:
1) Red Candle – Top end & bottom end represents opening & closing value of the share respectively of a particular day.
2) Green Candle – Top end & bottom end represents closing & opening value of the share respectively of a particular day.
3) Vertical line represents highest & lowest value of the share of a particular day.

For each of the 5 shares, if all the volume is bought/sold at the average of closing value, opening value, lowest value and the highest value, which share was bought/sold at the 2^nd highest value?

Question 6

Direction: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows data regarding trading of 5 shares on a particular Monday at National Stock Exchange.

Z Value = (Lowest + Opening) − Highest

Note:
1) Red Candle – Top end & bottom end represents opening & closing value of the share respectively of a particular day.
2) Green Candle – Top end & bottom end represents closing & opening value of the share respectively of a particular day.
3) Vertical line represents highest & lowest value of the share of a particular day.

Another share F, whose highest value was 50 % of the highest value of D, the lowest value was 33.33 % more than the lowest value of E, closing value was the same as A and the opening value was 60 % of opening value of B. The average price i.e. the average of lowest and highest trade value of F is lesser than how many shares?

Question 7

Direction: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows data regarding trading of 5 shares on a particular Monday at National Stock Exchange.

Z Value = (Lowest + Opening) − Highest

Note:
1) Red Candle – Top end & bottom end represents opening & closing value of the share respectively of a particular day.
2) Green Candle – Top end & bottom end represents closing & opening value of the share respectively of a particular day.
3) Vertical line represents highest & lowest value of the share of a particular day.

Another share F, whose highest value was 50% of the highest value of D, the lowest value was 33.33 % more than the lowest value of E, closing value was the same as the closing value of A and the opening value was 60% of B. The Z value for which share was the lowest?

Question 8

Direction: OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows the data of the batting performance of 5 premier batsman of RCB in ZPL where each one of them played 14 matches.

Note:
1) Candle – Top end & bottom end represent the average of the highest scoring 6 matches (other than the highest) and lowest scoring 6 matches (other than the lowest) of the player.
2) Vertical line represents highest & lowest score of the player in the 14 matches.

For how many players, the highest scoring 6 matches (other than the highest) is more than 75% more than the lowest scoring 6 matches (other than the lowest) of the player?

Question 9

Direction: OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows the data of the batting performance of 5 premier batsman of RCB in ZPL where each one of them played 14 matches.

Note:
1) Candle – Top end & bottom end represent the average of the highest scoring 6 matches (other than the highest) and lowest scoring 6 matches (other than the lowest) of the player.
2) Vertical line represents highest & lowest score of the player in the 14 matches.

De Villiers’s highest possible 5^th highest score is more than how many player’s highest score?

Question 10

Direction: OHLC (Open-High-Low-Close) chart given below shows the data of the batting performance of 5 premier batsman of RCB in ZPL where each one of them played 14 matches.

Note:
1) Candle – Top end & bottom end represent the average of the highest scoring 6 matches (other than the highest) and lowest scoring 6 matches (other than the lowest) of the player.
2) Vertical line represents highest & lowest score of the player in the 14 matches.

If the median score of the 5 players is the maximum possible, what is the average of the median scores of the 5 players? It is known that the 7th highest and 8th highest scores were different for each of the players.